
Jeffery Baidoo
Beautification Marks, 2024
$4,800
Exhibitions featured in
Materials
Fabric on canvas
139.7 x 114.3 cm
55 x 45 in
Located in
“Beautification Mark” portrays a powerful testament to cultural heritage and individual beauty. Crafted with fabric on canvas, this artwork captures the essence of tradition and identity.
At the forefront of the composition stands a girl, her face adorned with four tribal marks on her left side. These marks, steeped in history and tradition, symbolize both beauty and lineage, serving as a proud expression of her heritage.
Her hair, planted firmly, anchors her to the earth and echoes the deep connection between humanity and nature. As she gazes outward, her presence exudes strength, resilience, and a quiet determination to honor her roots.
“Beautification Mark” serves as a poignant reminder of the rich tapestry of cultures that make up our world. Through the celebration of diversity and the embrace of tradition, may we find healing and unity in our shared humanity.